Chris Geison
Advancing Research Curator
Chris is a Staff Researcher at ServiceNow, where he leads research on skills intelligence and HR technology. He’s also been a researcher at Airtable, Workday, and AnswerLab. Prior to research, Chris had careers in marketing and in behavioral health. Chris holds a BA in English Literature from Brown University. He lives in San Francisco with his wife, their daughter, and an imaginary panther named Winston.
Rosenverse talks by Chris:
" If you miss any one of access, accuracy, insight generation, and engagement, it’s not truly democratization. "
Democratization: Working with it, not against it [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
July 24, 2024
" A speaking career is like a portfolio you build over time with talks you evolve and recombine for different audiences. "
Coffee with Lou #3: What Makes for a Successful UX Conference Presentation? (Videoconference)
May 2, 2024
" There's no better time to advance research than now. "
Theme Two Intro
March 28, 2023
" Most of what we do isn’t so lofty. But the researchers I know aspire to do that kind of work. "
Theme 1 Intro
March 9, 2022
" For me, market success in insights is almost when you become viral inside the company. "
Bridge Building across Research Disciplines (Videoconference)
August 26, 2021
" Cross-silo communication tools could help connect inbound customer interactions with research ethnography at scale. "
What's Next for Research? (Videoconference)
June 17, 2021
" The buy-in from stakeholders is critical and affects the potential success of research projects. "
What is Research Strategy?
March 11, 2021
" Working with sales partners to sit in on their calls allowed us to gather insights faster than traditional research timelines. "
What is Research Strategy?: A Panel of Research Leaders Discuss this Emergent Question (Videoconference)
March 4, 2021